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Central Region, Malawi

Shilling

Shilling is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,235 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:12
14.16° S, 33.35° EElevation 1,235 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Shillingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shilling at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in October

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

342 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Shilling

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct31°18°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct31°19°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct34°21°
Thu29 Oct31°19°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct25°18°7.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°18°
Sun1 Nov28°17°
Mon2 Nov30°17°0.5 mm

When to go to Shilling

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505360799799989890796050
High25°25°25°24°24°22°22°24°27°29°28°26°
Low17°17°17°15°13°10°10°11°14°17°18°17°
Rain (mm)342282204638222220111297
Wet days28232091011131127

What's on in Shilling

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Shilling

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shilling

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 126 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 122 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Shilling

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Shilling

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shilling?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shilling.
What is the hottest month in Shilling?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Shilling?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shilling?
January is the wettest month with about 342 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.